Top 249 Transformative Quotes & Sayings

There is something transformative about the act of finding your own way without a to-do list.

It's been a transformative period and I really wanted to make music from what I've experienced.

I think that the transformative nature of love is why we are so drawn to it.

Reading 'Moby-Dick' was really a sort of transformative literary experience for me.

To count as transformative, a president needs to synthesize the moment and mood of the country.

I think there has to be an interesting transformative process between your perception of reality and making the paintings. If you are just trying to render what you see you are not entering into a transformative process. And that's what makes a good painting: the process of transforming and the willingness to leave reality behind.

A radical and transformative thought goes nowhere without the willingness to challenge convention.

Gratitude is the most passionate transformative force in the cosmos.

Be aware of your breathing as often as you are able, whenever you remember. Do that for one year, and it will be powerfully transformative. And it's free.

The songs that are on my playlist find themselves there because I can identify with the lyrics, or they have some magical transformative power in the beat.

I had the opportunity to serve as Senator McConnell's legal counsel in D.C. and it was a phenomenal and transformative experience.

Live experiences are more than fundamental - they're transformative.

Telling your story is transformative. For both the storyteller and their audience, a new bridge to understanding is created.

National boundaries these days are not that important because of transformative technological development. Now we are talking about the fourth industrial revolution.

The history of Europe over the last several centuries provides clear evidence of the transformative power of commerce.

The radio was an improvement on the telegraph but it didn't have the same exponential, transformative effect.

I knew what I was doing, but I never really considered the magnitude of how my images were transformative to people.

The problem [of climat changing] is only getting worse - that to me underscores that we need a transformative solution.

Since the iPhone, the most transformative products have not been gadgets but services. Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat have changed lives, but they didn't launch to massive fanfare.

Hatred is a transformative power. It can make the innocuous into the menacing.

It's a transformative experience to simply pause instead of immediately filling up space.

There is something about the ability to externalize our thoughts and compare them with other people in a public way that is really transformative for the average person.

Dance has a transformative effect on bodily trauma.

Acting, when it is good, can be transformative.

There's definitely something transformative about clothes.

Music can be transformative, utterly transformative. The act of music is utterly transformative.

When you surprise yourself and you can't remember what the take felt like, then something transformative has happened.

Change is not a threat, it's an opportunity. Survival is not the goal, transformative success is.

Directing was a transformative experience for me, one that I really enjoyed.

I wanted the role the moment I learned that the naive legal intern Jang Joon-woo is the ultimate villain and the transformative, surprising character in 'Vincenzo.'

The most transformative and gentle humility and pride. But they transform in opposite ways.

If what we are doing is not seen by some people as science fiction, it's probably not transformative enough

People who bring transformative change have courage, know how to re-frame the problem and have a sense of urgency.

Leadership is defined as authentic transformative energy that adds value to others

I assume the body language no matter what in doing voiceover. There is a transformative aspect.

With so many ways to communicate at our disposal, we must not forget the transformative power of a live music experience and genuine human exchange.

I'm a big believer in the transformative, exponential power of art, like a reverse pyramid scheme.

Gender equality has a transformative effect that is essential to fully functioning communities, societies, and economies.

Truly transformative leaders inspire deep commitment among many and have continued impact long after they are gone.

We need radical, transformative solutions to address the inequality that is blighting millions of people's lives.

In the Church the transformative power of the Eucharist is experienced through the dignified celebration of Holy Mass, and people are empowered for mission because of that.

The light that Yoga sheds on life is something special. It is transformative. It does not just change the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees.

Drag has taught me that I have deliberate control over my image, and when this notion is applied to one's whole life, it is both powerful and transformative.

I wanted to write about the transformative power of small acts of kindness. An old man falls in the street, you stop and make sure he's OK. Or even smaller acts than that, though - buying someone a cup of coffee, telling them their hair looks nice - sometimes you don't realise the transformative effect on people. I wanted to celebrate that.

I literally would go to see Tina Turner any opportunity I had because being in the presence of Tina Turner was like being in the presence of transformative energy, and feminist transformative energy. I remember thinking to myself, whatever this is, it's revolution. Whatever this is, it's change embodied in a woman.

Jewelry is the most transformative thing you can wear.

I just think that I associated music with something that was healing and transformative as a kid.

Humorists are using Twitter to tell jokes in an interesting way. It doesn't have to be profound, and it doesn't have to be earth-shaking, but it is transformative.

The Web is fascinating and transformative, but it's an easy, flashy, get-rich-quick option to the hard graft of proper industry.

Cross-cultural learning and studying abroad can be transformative.

Buechner uses words with such transformative power that any comment on them is like the moon palely reflecting the sun.

When I reflect on the losses I've experienced, I've come to believe that those experiences were transformative, that they shaped who I am.

When I'm playing somebody, their wardrobe, for me, is completely transformative. You just step into who that person is with that.

I have seen the transformative effect that education has in the lives of young women and their communities.

My music should fall under fair use because it's transformative, it's becoming its own entity, and it's not negatively impacting anyone's sales.

The technology itself is not transformative. It's the school, the pedagogy, that is transformative.

Getting a team of scientists on Mars could be transformative.

The problem with most intimate relationships is that they are not romantic. They do not involve a deeper knowing, and thus there is diminished possibility of sacred, transformative sharing.

It's that transformative nature of love and music and yoga that really inspires me.

The assumption is that the inevitability of a solution's realization is inherent in the interaction of human intellect and the constantly transformative evolution of physical universe.